Wednesday night, as another American Idol hopeful had his dreams of stardom crushed, seven groups of Yalies took the stage at Toad’s Place to put […]
April 11, 2003
“If I had to sum up current thinking on precision missiles and saturation weaponry in a single sentence, I’d put it like this: once you […]
April 4, 2003
Throughout the 20th century, artistic representations of war and violence foregrounded their impotence. For many artists, traditional modes of representation could no longer do justice […]
American artists do not comprise a monolithic group to be counted on in any one way. Like all of us, they are individual citizens first […]
Sixty-six years ago, on Monday, April 26, 1937, the Basque market town of Guernica was destroyed by aerial bombardment conducted by the German air force, […]
Let me put it this way: there was no reason for me to think I had anything. But I was still antsy sitting in the […]
March 28, 2003
Not all of us get to hide in our pajama pants and Yale sweatshirts, satisfied with that fact that we can build atomic models. There […]
March 7, 2003
It’s every girl’s dream — four dates in one evening. But these aren’t just any dates. What begins with a mullet and a pack of […]
February 28, 2003
This week showcased the finales (sort of) of several of this season’s batch of disturbing reality TV shows. In the coming months — when Yale […]
February 21, 2003
She used to be nervous around lesbians. When Margaret Aiken ’04 played ice hockey in high school, she felt awkward around her one gay teammate. […]
February 7, 2003
“Everything is coming out of your knees. The energy is coming out. Good! Good! Walk a little faster. Breath! Breath! And everyone sigh. Sigh!” The […]
January 31, 2003